Caller names come at a cost.
| Call Vault | Truecaller | |
|---|---|---|
| Price per year | $24.99 | $74.99 |
| Price per month | $3.99 | $9.99 |
| Works offline | — | |
| No account required | — | |
| On-device filtering | — | |
| Read & reply to blocked texts | — | |
| On-device caller ID (no cloud lookup) | — | |
| Guardian Mode check-ins | — | |
| Duress PIN | — | |
| Ghost Mode | — | |
| Private Icon | — | |
| Private Notes | — | |
| Evidence Pack export | — |
Truecaller pricing verified directly in the Truecaller app, August 2026; prices may vary by region. Feature availability reflects each product's published plans at that date.
Three reasons it wins.
We never ask for your contacts
Truecaller's name database is built from uploaded address books. Call Vault identifies spam patterns, not people — so there's nothing to upload.
No account, ever
Use Call Vault straight out of the box. No email, no phone verification, no profile.
Every check happens on your phone
Our 1.5M+ number database ships with the app and works with your data off.
What Truecaller does better.
Truecaller is genuinely good at putting a name to an unknown number, and its database is far larger than ours. If naming every caller matters more to you than keeping your contact list private, it's the stronger pick.
